Cease Quotes
896 quotes by 641 authors
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Why do you love the woman you're in love with? Because she is. And that, after all, is God's own definition of Himself; I am…
— Aldous Huxley
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When he at least reached the door the handle had cease to vibrate. Lowering himself suddenly to his knees he placed his head and the…
— Mervyn Peake
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If tribulation is a necessary element in redemption, we must anticipate that it will never cease till God sees the world to be either redeemed…
— C.S. Lewis
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Love may, indeed, love the beloved when her beauty is lost: but not because it is lost. Love may forgive all infirmities and love still…
— C.S. Lewis
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People know, or dimly feel, that if thinking is not kept pure and keen, and if respect for the world of mind is no longer…
— Hermann Hesse
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Cease thy counsel, for thy words fall into my ears as priceless as water into a seive.
— William Shakespeare
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I am an obscure and patient pearl-fisherman who dives into the deepest waters and comes up with empty hands and a blue face. Some fatal…
— Gustave Flaubert
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I am so beautiful, sometimes people weep when they see me. And it has nothing to do with what I look like really, it is…
— Margaret Cho
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Only a few months into our marriage," writes the grandfather, "we started marking off areas in the apartment as 'Nothing Places,' in which one could…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Television, radio, and all the sources of amusement and information that surround us in our daily lives are also artificial props. They can give us…
— Mortimer Adler
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The promise, made when I am in love and because I am in love, to be true to the beloved as long as I live,…
— C.S. Lewis
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Materialism is in fact no protection. Those who seek it in that hope (they are not a negligible class) will be disappointed. The thing you…
— C.S. Lewis
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Until the millennium arrives and countries cease trying to enslave others, it will be necessary to accept one's responsibilities and be willing to make sacrifices…
— Eugene B. Sledge
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it is better to be a part of beauty for one instant and then cease to exist than to exist forever and never be a…
— Don Marquis
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The Democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives. - John Adams
— David McCullough
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I came," she said, "hoping you could talk me out of a fantasy." Cherish it!" cried Hilarious, fiercely. "What else do any of you have?…
— Thomas Pynchon
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Nobody can discover the world for somebody else. Only when we discover it for ourselves does it become common ground and a common bond and…
— Wendell Berry
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The teaching of the Sermon on the Mount is not--Do your duty, but--Do what is not your duty. It is not your duty to go…
— Oswald Chambers
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As you yourself have said, what other explanation can there be?' Poirot stared straight ahead of him. 'That is what I ask myself,' he said.…
— Agatha Christie
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